January 2023 – Pearson Fuels

California’s E85-use Reaches Another Record

For the 16th time in the last 17 years, California set a new high for E85 use. The state’s motorists used 118.5 million gallons of E85 in 2023, an increase of 14% from the previous year and nearly triple what the state logged only three years prior. The 2023 figure built on a massive surge… Continue reading California’s E85-use Reaches Another Record

Free E85 Fuel to San Diego-Area Military Community

As part of the Renewable Fuels Association’s Veterans for Renewable Fuels initiative, the association and Pearson Fuels will be offering free fill-ups of E85 fuel to military veterans, active-duty servicemembers and spouses with an ID on Monday, Feb. 19. The event takes place from noon to 3 p.m. PST at the Exxon station at 2985 Highland Ave.… Continue reading Free E85 Fuel to San Diego-Area Military Community

Pearson Fuels Opens 350th E85 Site

SAN DIEGO–Pearson Fuels expects to open at least 120 more E85 fueling sites inCalifornia by the end of 2025, a company official said Thursday. “I feel confident that we will be opening 60 to 70 retail E85 sites per yearover each of the next two years, hence a high degree of confidence that we willhit… Continue reading Pearson Fuels Opens 350th E85 Site

CA E85 SALES OVER 100 MILLION GALLONS

Sales of E85 flex fuel in California in 2022 surged 66 percent over 2021 and more than doubled the pre-pandemic record set in 2019, new data released by the California Air Resources Board indicate. Last year, California drivers purchased over 103.5 million gallons (mg) of E85 flex fuel, a blend containing up to 85 percent ethanol and… Continue reading CA E85 SALES OVER 100 MILLION GALLONS